Newsday.com - Feb 23 2009

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Clues Answers
A few SOME
Angry mood SNIT
Approximately ABOUT
Armed robberies HOLDUPS
Banana covering PEEL
Banned insecticide, for short DDT
Before, in poems ERE
Bicycle part PEDAL
Canyon sounds ECHOES
Carpet measurement AREA
Carved piece of jewelry CAMEO
Check recipient PAYEE
Chicago clock setting: Abbr. CST
Chowder ingredient CLAM
Christmas song CAROL
Clumsy sort OAF
Construct MAKE
Curved lines ARCS
Desertlike ARID
Deteriorated GONETOSEED
Distributed HANDEDOUT
Drive onward PROPEL
Elite guest roster ALIST
Encounter MEET
Enjoys a book READS
Fail to include OMIT
Farm yield CROP
Give a nudge to PROD
Give permission to LET
Go bad ROT
Grain containers BINS
Group of Girl Scouts TROOP
Had on WORE
Hawaiian party LUAU
Historical times ERAS
Hurricane center EYE
Immediately RIGHTAWAY
In need of directions LOST
Inlaid-tile designs MOSAICS
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Insurance broker AGENT
Lariat loop NOOSE
Leaves, as a highway EXITS
Like a tree-lined street SHADED
Mexican snacks TACOS
Midterms, e.g. TESTS
Mothers and fathers PARENTS
Mystical glow AURA
No longer fresh STALE
Not custom-tailored OFFTHERACK
Not fitting UNAPT
Observed SEEN
Obtains GETS
Oodles ATON
Part of a play SCENE
Per se ASSUCH
Pub pastime DARTS
Sandwich-cookie name OREO
Second-year student, familiarly SOPH
Shrill barks YAPS
Some members of Congress: Abbr. SENS
Something true FACT
Speed contest RACE
Speedy FAST
Sports officials REFS
Stir to action AROUSE
Summer shoe SANDAL
Tiny amount IOTA
Tree juice SAP
Tunes for two DUETS
U-turn from WSW ENE
Uses a stopwatch on TIMES
Vet's patients PETS
Visit numerous taverns BARHOP
Wears away ERODES
Wide belt SASH
Wide-eyed AGOG
Woodcutters' tools AXES
__ Day (tree-planting time) ARBOR